Brand-Side Insights Into The Latest Active Ingredients, Raw Materials, Natural & Consumer Trends For Successful, Consumer-Focused Beauty, Cosmetics & Skincare Formulations & Products
Harness The Latest Trends & Innovations Around New Ingredients, Naturals, Anti-Ageing, SPF, Anti-Pollutants, Packaging & Microbiomes, Upscale Your NPD & Get To Grips With Advances In Technologies & Testing - Whilst Guaranteeing Regulatory Compliance. A One-Day Conference, 27th June, London
19 Skincare & Cosmetics Professionals Share Their Insights & Strategies On Guaranteeing Regulatory Compliance & Harnessing The Latest Trends Around New Ingredients, Naturals, Anti-Ageing, SPF, Anti-Pollutants, Packaging & Microbiomes & Upscaling NPD. PLUS! Advances In Technologies & Testing:
- New Active Ingredients & Raw Materials Trends – A Recipe For Success: Value-adding formulations which fly off the shelves
- Boost Success With Natural Products: Deliver winning natural products and create on-trend, effective and compliant products with insights into the latest brand-side innovations and consumer perceptions
- Monetise Consumer Trends: Ensure your products and brand are on-trend and resonating with a more savvy consumer base
- Best-Practice Approaches To Substantiating Claims, Labelling & Regulations: Guarantee compliance and get ahead of the competition
- Anti-Ageing Products & Development Opportunities: Leverage the latest ingredients and trends and deliver effective and honest products to consumers
- Advanced SPF, Anti-Pollution & Skin Protection: Strategies to protect consumers’ skin health and wellbeing and mitigate the damage of sun, pollution and more
- Fit-For-The-Future Packaging & Plastics Strategies: Cut down on plastic usage with practical steps to adopt sustainable packaging solutions and respond to consumer demands
- Microbiomes Update: Explore the latest trends and convey the honest and positive benefits surrounding microbiomes to consumers
- Cutting-Edge Testing & Technologies: Optimise your testing equipment and new technologies to increase accuracy and product efficiency
- Upscaling Advice: Overcome common pitfalls and challenges faced when expanding laboratories and manufacturing capabilities
PLUS! This Beauty & Skincare Formulation Conference Also Includes:
- 19 Brand-Side Speakers From Leading Cosmetics Brands, Beauty Professionals & Retailers In 1 Day
- Sister Event Of The Market-Leading Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference
- Consumer Trends Q&A Panel Featuring Marks & Spencer and Oriflame
- Special Interest Discussion Zones: Vegan, Product Claims, Upscaling, SPC, Colour Cosmetics, Personaliastion, Happiness & Wellbeing
- Senior-Level Networking
- Interactive Voting
- Open Q&A


19 Brand-Side Speakers Covering: Active Ingredients & Raw Materials • Naturals • Consumer Trends • Anti-Ageing • Protection: Anti-Pollutants & SPF • Claims & Regulations • Packaging & Plastics • Microbiomes • Upscaling • New Technologies & Testing






See The Programme Outline Below For The Beauty & Skincare Formulation Conference:
08.30 Registration, Morning Coffee & Objective Setting
09.00 GIC Welcome & Interactive Voting Introduction & Chair’s Opening Remarks
Rhea Cartwright, Head of Buying & Retail Operations, Fern Skin Clinic
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS & RAW MATERIALS
09.20 Identify & Incorporate The Latest Active Ingredient Trends To Produce Value-Adding Formulations Which Fly Off The Shelves
Majella Lane, Senior Lecturer & Director of the Skin Research Group, University College London
NATURALS - GET INSPIRED!
09.40 Understand The Hottest Industry Trends Around Natural Ingredients & Consumer Perceptions & Deliver Winning Products Which Meet The Regulatory Guidelines
09.40 Perspective One: Jo Chidley, Founder, Beauty Kitchen
10.00 Perspective Two - The Future Of Natural Beauty
Guam Mawora, NPD Technologist – Ethical, Beauty & Aromatherapy, Holland & Barrett
10.20 Morning Refreshment Break With Informal Networking
10.50 Bonus Session Reserved For Exclusive Conference Partner. For more information on how to get involved, please call +44 (0)20 3479 2299 or email partner@formulationconference.com
CONSUMER TRENDS - Q&A PANEL
11.20 Ensure Your Products & Brands Are On-Trend & Resonating With A More Savvy Customer Base
Lauren Kempen, Product Technologist (Skincare, Suncare & Mens), Marks and Spencer
Fanny Dubois, Principal Front-End-Technology Chemist, Oriflame Research & Development
More Panellists To Be Announced. Please Check Website For More Details.
CHARCOAL CASE STUDY
11.50 Charcoal Toothpaste: Waving Consumer Experiences With Traditional Treatments & Trends
Marita Alegre, European R&D Director, Church & Dwight
ANTI-AGEING
12.10 Delve Into The Differing Perceptions Of Anti-Ageing Products To Gain An Advanced Understanding Of Your Consumers’ Needs & Deliver Suitable Products
Speaker To Be Announced; Please Check Website For More Details
BLUE LIGHT, INDOOR & OUTDOOR
12.30 Anti-Pollution: Blue Light & Indoor & Outdoor
Jeanette Berdos, Senior Product Development Chemist, The Body Shop
12.50 Lunch For Speakers, Delegates & Partners
13.20 Specialist Interest Discussions & Networking Zones
A) Vegan: Jay Ranaweera, Technologist – Beauty, Tesco PLC
B) Product Claims: Marta Azarpour, Regulatory & Technical Coordinator, Aromatherapy Associates
C) Upscaling: Rachel Parsonage, Managing Director & Lorna Mitchell, Product & Brand Director, KMI Brands – Noughty
D) SPF E) Colour Cosmetics F) Happiness & Wellbeing G) Personalisation
13.50 Chair’s Opening Remarks
CLAIMS & REGULATIONS - TRIPLE PERSPECTIVE
14.00 Get Ahead Of The Competition & Guarantee Compliance With Best-Practice Approaches To Regulations, Labelling & Substantiating Claims
14.00 Perspective One: Kim Lahiri, NPD & Product Manager, Absolute Aromas Ltd
14.20 Perspective Two: Jonathan Reynolds, Senior Regulatory Manager, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty
14.40 Perspective Three: Regulatory Innovation & Getting Comfortable In The Grey Areas
Addoo Sakaria Mukhtar, Global Regulatory Technologist, Crabtree & Evelyn
PACKAGING & PLASTICS
15.00 Practical Strategies To Cut Down On Plastic Usage & Use More Recyclable Materials In Your Packaging Solutions
Aimee Nottingham, New Product Development Manager, Bulldog Skincare For Men
15.20 Bonus Session Reserved For Exclusive Conference Partner. For more information on how to get involved, please call +44 (0)20 3479 2299 or email partner@formulationconference.com
15.40 Afternoon Refreshment Break With Informal Networking
MICROBIOMES
16.10 Explore The Latest Trends & Ambiguities Surrounding Microbiomes To Convey Honest & Positive Benefits To Consumers
Kit Wallen-Russell, Co-Founder & R&D Director, JooMo Ltd
UPSCALING CASE STUDY
16.30 What Pearls Of Wisdom Can Larger Organisations Pass Onto Smaller Companies Looking To Scale Up?
Madiha Sharif, Industrial Chemist (Eyes) & Imaa Saghir, Industrial Chemist (Face), Coty
TECHNOLOGIES & TESTING
16.50 Get To Grips With The Latest Technological Advances To Get The Most Out Of Your Testing Equipment, Ingredients & The Hottest Trends
Speaker To Be Announced; Please Check Website For More Details
17.10 Afternoon Chair’s Closing Remarks & Official Close of Conference





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